Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs Google Pixel 3
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Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPhone 7 Plus Manufactured in September, 2016, with display 5.5 with chipsetApple A10 Fusion, vs Google Pixel 3, Manufactured in November, 2018 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 845. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 7 Plus
- Supports Dolby Atmos
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 3
- Higher pixel density: 439ppi
- Lighter design: 148g vs 188g
- Higher battery capacity: 2915mAh vs 2900mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5 vs 4.2
- Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
- Built-in eSIM
Versions
| Memory Options | - 3/32 GB - 3/128 GB - 3/256 GB |
- 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Size | 5.5 in | 5.5 in |
| Resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 1080x2160 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 18:9 |
| Pixel density | 401 ppi | 439 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 625 nits | 420 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes HDR10 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 67.7 % | 78.7 % |
| Features | n/a | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| sRGB gamut | 99.9 % | 99.6 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | n/a | 245 Hz |
| Response time | 26.5 ms | 4.4 ms |
| Contrast | 1591:1 | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 158.2 mm (6.23 in) | 145.6 mm (5.73 in) |
| Width | 77.9 mm (3.07 in) | 68.2 mm (2.69 in) |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) |
| Weight | 188 g (6.63 oz) | 148 g (5.22 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP67 | IP68 |
| Back panel | Metal | Glass |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Silver - Gold - Red - Pink |
- White - Black - Pink |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Button | Yes rear |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Apple A10 Fusion | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| Max Frequency | 2340 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 4 (2 + 2) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 2/1.05 (Zephyr) - 2/2.34 (Hurricane) |
- 4/1.8 (Kryo 385 Silver (Cortex-A55)) - 4/2.8 (Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75)) |
| Process | TSMC | Samsung |
| Transistor Size | 16 nm | 10 nm |
| Neural Processor | No | Hexagon 685 |
| Graphics | PowerVR GT7600 | Adreno 630 |
| GPU Cores | 192 | 512 |
| GPU Frequency | 650 MHz | 710 MHz |
| FLOPS | 249.6 GFLOPS | 727 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 724 | 734 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1929 | 1882 |
| CPU | 130186 | 122440 |
| GPU | 87953 | 105572 |
| Memory | 74543 | 91809 |
| UX | 105400 | 85537 |
| NanoReview Score | 398082 | 405358 |
| Max Surface Temp. | 44.9 °C | 39.8 °C |
| Stability | 67 % | 93 % |
| Graphics Test | 15 fps | 9 fps |
| Graphics Score | 2632 | 1647 |
| Writing score | n/a | 9549 |
| Web score | n/a | 6855 |
| Video editing | n/a | 6398 |
| Data manipulation | n/a | 6440 |
| NanoReview Score | n/a | 8745 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 3 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | n/a | 1866 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 32 GB - 128 GB - 256 GB | - 64 GB - 128 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | iOS 10 (Upgradeable to iOS 15.8.1) | Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 12) |
| OS Size | 12.5 GB | 12 GB |
| UI Skin | n/a | Stock Android |
Battery
| Volume | 2900 mAh | 2915 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 5 W | 18 W |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No (7.5 W) | Yes Qi (10 W) |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | No | Yes Quick Charge 4 (50% in 40 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 4:01 h | 2:00 h |
| Web Browsing | 06:20 h | 05:20 h |
| Video Playback | 10:24 h | 09:37 h |
| Games | 04:07 h | 03:31 h |
| Standby Mode | 98 h | 78 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 12 MP | 122 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Zoom | Optical, 2x | Digital |
| Flash | Quad LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (720p) | 240 fps (720p) |
| Lenses count | Standard: 12 MP Telephoto: 12 MP |
Standard: 12.2 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Matrix | 12 MP | 122 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 28 mm | 28 mm |
| Sensor | Apple iSight Camera | Sony IMX363 |
| Sensor size | 1/3 | 1/2.55 |
| Pixel size | 1.22 μm | 1.4 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 12 MP | n/a |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | n/a |
| Focal length | 56 mm | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/3.6 | n/a |
| Stabilization | Optical | n/a |
Front camera
| Matrix | 7 MP | 8 MP |
| Photo resolution | 3088x2320 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 32 mm | 28 mm |
| Sensor | BSI CMOS | Sony IMX355 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/3.2 |
| Pixel size | 1 μm | 1.4 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth version | 4.2 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE, A2DP | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | No | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3.1 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 1 | 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B27/B28/B29/B30/B38/B39/B40/B41) | LTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600) |
| LTE category | 12 | 16 |
| 5G Support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | September, 2016 yr | October, 2018 yr |
| Release Date | September, 2016 yr | November, 2018 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 769 | 800 |
| Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
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